Most of the time when we see the wheel answer is
when some newbie is struggling with code that could
be done with a module call. If you are going to reinvent
code, we expect to see some experience and that you
looked at the relevant module.

When putting a smiley right before a closing parenthesis, do you:

Use two parentheses: (Like this: :) )
Use one parenthesis: (Like this: :)
Reverse direction of the smiley: (Like this: (: )
Use angle/square brackets instead of parentheses
Use C-style commenting to set the smiley off from the closing parenthesis
Make the smiley a dunce: (:>
I disapprove of emoticons
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